Example sentences of "allowed [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The females are allowed to mate on the third day ( 6 ) .
2 He had a nasogastric tube which was allowed to drain into a bag and was also aspirated every 4 hours to ensure that his stomach remained empty .
3 Even in cases where the trial was considered deficient , the prisoner would be allowed to appeal to federal court only once , unless the petition involved issues of innocence or guilt .
4 because we we 're the third party we 're not allowed to appeal against it
5 We are not allowed to appeal until April .
6 I mean are you allowed to claim for
7 That 's why I 'm allowed to swim in the secret pool — a reward because her mother made me responsible for Aleena whenever she 's on the Mantela . ’
8 The High Court says Keith Atkinson should be allowed to sue after an operation in nineteen sixty seven , even though some of the medical team have since died .
9 In 1975 , the Faulks committee on libel expressed great concern about stories which added to the grief of a widow — and recommended that relatives should be allowed to sue within five years of death ( a cynical estimate , critics suggested , of the length of a widow 's solicitude ) .
10 The Hundred Group recommends that nationalised industries should be allowed to borrow without Government guarantee and that the borrowings should be excluded from the PSBR .
11 Section 16(2) provides : [ t ] he cases in which a pecuniary advantage … is to be regarded as obtained for a person are cases where — ( b ) he is allowed to borrow by way of overdraft , or to take out any policy of insurance or annuity contract , or obtains an improvement of the terms on which he is allowed to do so ; or
12 According to The Times of June 24 ministers also disagreed on whether the Soviet Union should be allowed to borrow from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( EBRD ) in excess of its borrowing limit of 6 per cent — the same as its shareholding in the bank .
13 If it is to give of its best , however , it must be appreciated and affirmed by being allowed to perform on its own , in addition to leading the singing of the whole congregation .
14 It was a great pity that the team was not allowed to perform at other displays during the anniversary year .
15 Quite exceptionally , therefore , Baldwin was allowed to perform as a member of the Government and spoke front the front bench from February 1917 onwards .
16 The all-male dance troupe the Chippendales have finally been allowed to perform in Hereford .
17 The local musicians who had been brought in to entertain us were not allowed to perform in the guest-house , so we provided our own ( less professional ) entertainment by singing and reciting poetry .
18 If you go to see this football club to watch the football match , you are not allowed to park on the grass verge outside because the police do n't let you but if you go to a car boot sale at the football club the next day the cars , the grass verge is littered with cars cos it 's Sunday presumably and the police are not allowed to enforce on it so I do think that some of the traffic problems maybe need to be more carefully reinforced to stop this , you know , to stop the dealers you 're not going tyo these places but you know I think you do need to , you do need to , to regulate them but please , you know , do n't let's push them out altogether .
19 In the last chapter they might be allowed to repent on their deathbeds . ’
20 At one stage in the game they were down to 11 men , but their shortcomings should not be allowed to detract from Warrington 's impressively positive performance , the home side contributing much that was memorable in a thrilling and thunderously received encounter .
21 Otaka ensures that nothing is allowed to detract from the overview , yet he allows his orchestra sufficient freedom to shape phrases affectionately without every suffocating them .
22 The unimpressiveness of some of Gandhi 's arguments in favour of ahi sā , however , should not be allowed to detract from the strength of other arguments , or cause us to lose sight of his basic position .
23 The controversy regarding treatment should not be allowed to detract from screening as improvements in current methods of treatment and the introduction of new strategies in management are likely to emerge ; it serves to make the point that a randomised controlled trial comparing the different methods of treatment and non-treatment should also be instituted .
24 Western diplomats had expected Mr Christopher to raise the issue of Syria 's tiny Jewish community , which was allowed to immigrate for much of last year , until Syria stopped granting exit visas .
25 punctuation that is allowed to fall outside the margins instead of staying within the measure of the text .
26 Equally temperatures should not be too low and should never be allowed to fall to , or below , freezing otherwise products may be ruined .
27 It is an essential part of grieving that they be allowed to fall at some point , without restraint , if the healing process is to start .
28 In all cases the broken ore was allowed to fall about the girls ' feet from where it was shovelled by the younger boys and girls and wheeled to the respective piles or hoppers , At all stages waste was thrown aside ready for tramming or barrowing to the spoil heaps .
29 Suppliers extending credit to the company expect to see a substantial buffer of current assets to protect their claims and the ratio should not normally be allowed to fall below a given point .
30 Suppliers extending credit to the company expect to see a substantial buffer of current assets to protect their claims and the ratio should not normally be allowed to fall below a given point .
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